As the title says my A3 has taken to coughing and spluttering,
real loss of power. engine management light is flashing aswell.
any ideas for a diagnosis????
Found a cheeky oil leak on my 1.8T, iving in N.Ireland i dont have a lot of choice but to take it down to Issac Agnew on the boucher road.
Diagnosed as crank case oil seal, apparently these dont go very often i'm just unlucky !
You're not wrong there as the bill is going to be around £500...
Getting my 02 1.8T revo'd next weekend and thats got 145k on it, its had the chain tensioner etc rebuilt and ive asked around and by all accounts it'll be ok. So im going for it.
Took my 02 plate A3 1.8T to my local dealer this morning for a new toothed belt expecting around the £400 mark until i got a call saying that there was a fault code showing Timing chain tensioner fault. It has done 145k so it was probably only a matter of time until i had some drama. Now been...
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